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Re: [xl7] Tight Sequencer?

2002-12-03 by Greg Oler

Realm - How often do you rewrite your flash ROM?
I am looking at investing in a sampler sometime next
year. Just haven't narrowed it down to which one. Have
you had any problems with burning files to the ROM?
Invalid formats? Unexplainable errors?

Thanks,
-greg



--- erik_magrini@... wrote:
> First of all welcome aboard!
> 
> I hear you man, I was the same way with SX and the
> PC, I needed a break 
> from doing the computer thing all the time, and the
> XL-7 definitely gave 
> me a breath of fresh air.  Is the timing tight?  I
> think so, though I'm 
> sure Nick will disagree.  He's going to be doing
> some tests soon I 
> believe, so that may clear things up.  For my
> purposes (live and studio) 
> it's been more than tight enough.  Do the sounds get
> old?  Hard to answer 
> this one as I program my own.  If you get sick of
> them though, there's 
> tons of sound roms out there you can install to get
> some new sounds to pay 
> with.  Yes, you can use a E5000 Ultra to burn
> samples to flash rom.
> 
> rEalm
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I'm seriously considering purchasing an mp-7 because
> i need a 
> break from composing and working completely on the
> computer. 
> i use a Mac with Logic, Reason and Ableton Live and
> all the 
> technology is getting in the way of my music. so
> it's time for a 
> new toy. the mp-7 looks and sounds dope and i''ve
> used e-mu 
> stuff in the past and feel very comfortable working
> with it. my 
> favorite piece of gear ever was my Ensoniq ASRX
> Pro(wish i 
> hadn't sold it) because of the awesome sound
> quality. 
> unfortunately the sequencer SUCKED and it was very
> buggy. 
> anyway, i guess my question is: Is the sequencer on
> the mp-7 
> very tight? i'll be producing hip-hop and mellow d&b
> and 
> tightness is of the essence. i'm worried because i
> know e-mu 
> isn't exactly known for making sequencers. and is
> everybody 
> happy with the sounds or are they getting old? oh,
> and can i load 
> my own sounds in with the expansion flash rom with
> an e5000 
> Ultra or do i need an E4 sampler? it says 2
> different things on 
> e-mus site. thanks and i hope to be playing a new
> mp-7 soon.
> 
> 
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